It's getting colder! Which means I've pulled out my fluffy sweaters, warm socks, and cozy blankets.
Some of my sweetest memories involve being wrapped in a blanket while watching holiday movies next to my twinkling Christmas tree.
Blankets not only keep you warm, but they make your home beautiful as well!
Every room has space for a … [Read more...]

As you open your front door, you hope your guest instantly feels right at home.
The entryway, or foyer, is the first stop on their visit. (See my previous post on 6 Ways to Enhance Your Front Porch for ideas on how to welcome your visitors before they even get inside.).
What is the first thing they see as you open the door? ...You, of … [Read more...]

Extra seating anywhere in the house is a wonderful thing, but extra seating with extra storage is a real plus. Brooke from startathomedecor created just that from an old dresser, and she explains exactly how she did it.
The dresser she started with was in terrible condition, but the frame was oak and it still had a sturdy frame so she … [Read more...]

Is your living room or family room lacking a place to put your feet up? Take a design idea from Lauren at The Blesser House to create the perfect upholstered bench. Lauren takes you step-by-step with great directions and photos and a complete supply list to create a unique and comfortable bench.
If you are fairly new to do-it-yourself … [Read more...]

1. Crib Desk
By adding a piece of wood across the bottom of the crib, you can easily create a decorative play table or desk that will be the perfect size for your little ones.
DON'T MISS: From Crib To Bench a Versatile Solution
2. Crib Swing
Cut the legs off of an old crib and attach eye-hooks. Hang from your porch for an instant, … [Read more...]

Sometimes our homes have these cut out nook areas that are too small for chairs, desks, or tables. One of the ways to utilize this space is to make a floating bench. It can provide a comfy space for reading and store books at the same time. Tamara from Provident Home Design shows us how she made hers.
Suitable for several areas of your home, … [Read more...]

Soak up some vitamin D. Feel the breeze in your hair. Enjoy your backyard! But wait...is your deck or patio empty? I understand, outdoor furniture can be so expensive! Boost yourself up with a quick DIY project for outdoor furniture!
Part 1 of this Outdoor Furniture series is focusing on Seating, to include benches, chairs, sofas, and swings. … [Read more...]

Have you always wanted one of those gorgeous around-the-tree benches but never wanted to drop $1,500 or more on them? Well Heather from Too Inspired to Sleep felt the same way, until she had a eureka moment! Why not use kitchen chairs!? So, she set out to find the perfect set of chairs, and ended up finding a whole dining set for just $75. With a … [Read more...]

Raw, live-edge furniture is having a huge moment. But you could pay upwards of $1000 for a live edge table, bench, or set of shelves if you buy from a designer! Instead, take a note from Jen at City Farmhouse and make your own. It takes a little bit of patience to get everything looking just perfect, but the result is well worth your time.
This … [Read more...]

Corinna from A Designer at Home says she would have loved to have a hairpin bench from World Market in her newly designed dining room but couldn’t work it into the budget. Since Corinna isn’t much of a builder, she headed straight to Craigslist to find a bench to make over. Lo and behold, she found an upholstered bench from World Market and simply … [Read more...]

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The purpose of this site is to inspire you. I believe in giving credit to the amazing designers from companies who are on the cutting edge of great interior design. While I love showcasing people who have imitated the decor of these brilliant designers I don't advertise selling or making money off them. Knock Off Decor does not advocate taking these tutorials or products and selling them. Okie dokie?